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Plank Point

Beached opposite Baltic Wharf, River Bank, Port Pirie

Plank Point was a ketch built in 1915 and lost on 1962. Abandoned and broken up. Covered with silt dredged from the harbour during an era of port development and harbour deepening.

CategorySHIPWRECK

LocationBeached opposite Baltic Wharf, River Bank, Port Pirie

DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks

Listed/year1962

Oddness signal84/99

Data completeness90%

SignificanceKetch; Wood; Abandoned and broken up. Covered with silt dredged from the harbour during an era of port development and harbour deepening.

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